Idira Secrets Manager SaaS Edge: Authentication Bypass of an internal validation mechanism
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Attack requirements
- Present
- Impact type
- Security bypass
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · None
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 4.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-284.
Summary
Idira Secrets Manager SaaS Edge versions prior to 1.8 exhibit improper access control within its internal authentication components. A remote, unauthenticated attacker could exploit this by submitting a specially crafted request. Under specific circumstances, this could allow the attacker to manipulate internal validation mechanisms, potentially leading to a bypass of identity verification and the unauthorized acquisition of an access token. CyberArk Security Bulletin: CA26-20
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- Yes
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CyberArk Software, a Palo Alto Networks Company | Conjur Cloud (Edge Finding only) | 1.0 to before 1.8 | 1.8 | Patch available | CNA |
- Conjur Cloud (Edge Finding only) VendorCyberArk Software, a Palo Alto Networks Company Affected 1.0 to before 1.8 Fixed in 1.8 Patch available CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:paloaltonetworks:idira_secrets_manager_edge:*:*:*:*:saas:*:*:* | before 1.8 | Vulnerable | CyberArk Software, a Palo Alto Networks Company |
- cpe:2.3:a:paloaltonetworks:idira_secrets_manager_edge:*:*:*:*:saas:*:*:* Versions before 1.8 Vulnerable ·CyberArk Software, a Palo Alto Networks Company
Remediation
- Fix · CNA Conjur Cloud (Edge Finding only) (CyberArk Software, a Palo Alto Networks Company) Fixed in 1.8
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-45177
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-6x94-6f82-g4jw
- 2026-10-25 EPSS moved to the below the 50th percentile
References
Sources
- CVE-2026-45177 · CVE Program
- CVE-2026-45177 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-6x94-6f82-g4jw · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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